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Working with the University of Maryland, Gilbane Development plans to cut down around 1,000 trees on the 15-acre property known as Guilford Woods to build townhomes and graduate housing. Continue reading
- Posted in College Park
- Tagged apartments, environment, Guilford Woods, housing, University of Maryland
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The First President of the University of Maryland in College Park Was an Abolitionist
The first president of the University of Maryland in College Park in 1859 was a noted scientist, farmer and educator — as well as an abolitionist. Continue reading
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- Tagged history, University of Maryland
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A boat house at Bladensburg Waterfront Park is home to several crew teams for local high schools and colleges and a community rowing school. Continue reading
The Cicadas Are Coming. Meet UMD’s Entomologist Who’s Become the Nation’s Go-To Expert
As the Route 1 corridor awaits the emergence of the Brood X cicadas, all eyes are on College Park’s University of Maryland “Bug Guy.” Continue reading
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- Tagged nature, University of Maryland
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IKEA is installing giant car ports topped with solar panels at its College Park location, as part of its goal of becoming a net-zero greenhouse gas emitter by 2025. Continue reading
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- Tagged Ikea, Mall at Prince Georges, University of Maryland
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College Park to Add $300 Million Office Building Along Route 1
A $300 million development with office space, apartments and shops is coming to the empty lot next to the Hotel at the University of Maryland in College Park on the corner of Campus Drive and Baltimore Avenue. Continue reading
When it’s time to make plans based on the weather, everyone from TV meteorologists to local school officials relies on predictions from scientists in College Park. Continue reading
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- Tagged Discovery District, University of Maryland, Weather Prediction Center
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